Firefox Flaw
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Though the odds of an exploit appear low, this vulnerability in the Mozilla and Firefox browsers just resurfaced after a seven-year hiatus:
...For a spoofing attempt to work, a surfer would need to have both the attacker's Web site and a trusted Web site open in different windows. A click on a link on the malicious site would then display the attacker's content in a frame on the trusted Web site, Secunia said. The company advised people not to visit trusted and untrusted Web sites at the same time... |
Here's one way a phisher could exploit this weakness:
Nefarious, but feasible.
News.com: Spoofing flaw resurfaces in Mozilla browsers
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